Visit the Yamazaki Mazak UK web site

Materials Testing

Latest articles from this sub-category

News releases from this sub-category

Showing 26-50 of 2621 articles

British Gaskets picks Mecmesin force testing

British Gaskets, a manufacturer of gaskets and sealing products, has chosen a Mecmesin MultiTest 10-i force-testing system to perform quality-control assessments on their supplied materials.

News from Mecmesin, Oct 6, 2008

Brochure availableBrochure available

Zwick to display sheet metal products at Euroblech

Zwick Roell will showcase a range of products for the sheet metal industry at Euroblech.

News from Zwick Roell, Sep 29, 2008

Brochure availableBrochure available

China Aluminium uses Malvern particle analyser

The China Aluminium Industry Stock Company is using an Insitec on-line particle size analyser from Malvern Instruments to produce better-quality carbon at lower variable cost.

News from Malvern Instruments, Sep 19, 2008

Brochure availableBrochure available

High-speed video for impact testers

Imatek has introduced a high-speed video option for any of its range of impact testers, to enhance understanding of the behaviour of a test specimen as it undergoes an impact.

News from Imatek Ltd, Sep 19, 2008

Soft-bodied robot modelled on caterpillar

Researchers at Tufts University in the US are using a Zwick biaxial testing machine to test biological and engineered biocompatible materials to help develop the world's first soft-bodied robot.

News from Zwick Roell, Sep 18, 2008

Brochure availableBrochure available

CV releases the Universal Bench Hardness Tester

Bowers Metrology's material testing division, CV Instruments, has released the CV-990 Universal Bench Hardness Tester range.

News from Bowers Metrology UK, Sep 17, 2008

Malvern redefines the rheometer

Malvern Instruments has launched Kinexus, a rotational rheometer platform that enables users to spend more time investigating ways to characterise and enhance a material's performance.

News from Malvern Instruments, Sep 9, 2008

Brochure availableBrochure available

Niton XL3 quickly analyses alloy concentrations

Niton UK will be exhibiting its alloy-analysers at two exhibitions this September: RWM 08 in Birmingham and NDT 2008 in Macclesfield.

News from Niton UK, Sep 5, 2008

Hardness tester improves jet parts quality

Claimed by Bowers to be the most comprehensive Rockwell bench hardness tester within its price bracket, the advanced, new CV-600BD reads to 0.5 of a Rockwell unit and boasts many advanced features.

News from Bowers Metrology UK, Aug 18, 2008

Portable hardness tester is 'entry level' design

Bowers has introduced an 'entry-level' portable hardness tester: the TH110 has a robust anti-shock casing, a sealed keypad, a convenient integrated thermal printer and 16h battery life.

News from Bowers Metrology UK, Aug 12, 2008

'Entry level' system tests packaging strength

Mecmesin's MultiTest-d test system is an ideal 'entry-level' motorised test system to evaluate quality control parameters of packaging products in tension and compression.

News from Mecmesin, Aug 11, 2008

Brochure availableBrochure available

Tensile and compression sensors are ultra-compact

The Kistler Type 9215 piezoelectric force sensor for tensile and compression forces have a front, external diameter of only 5mm and a measuring range from - 20N to +200N.

News from Kistler Instruments, Aug 7, 2008

Metals analyser has time resolved spectroscopy

Thermo Fisher Scientific has enhanced its ARL 4460 optical emission spectrometry (OES) metals analyzer to offer unmatched performance, accuracy, stability, reliability and speed of analysis.

News from Thermo Fisher Scientific, Aug 1, 2008

Choosing an extensometer for materials testing

In materials and component testing there is no single type of extensometer that satisfies all needs, writes Manfred Dripke, who discusses the technology and applications.

News from Zwick Roell, Jul 31, 2008

Brochure availableBrochure available

Reliable plastics resin melt index value set

Zwick Roell's Automated Parameter Configuration system developed for its new 'Mflow' plastometer, now completely automates the process for evaluating the quality of thermoplastic resins.

News from Zwick Roell, Jul 30, 2008

Brochure availableBrochure available

Testing toys' materials, protecting children

Toys can only be placed in the European market if they bear the CE Mark, so toy manufacturersare under legal obligation to ensure that their products are thoroughly tested.

News from Zwick Roell, Jul 25, 2008

Brochure availableBrochure available

Software aids metals analysis automation

Thermo Fisher Scientific has introduced Thermo Scientific ARL SMS version 6 software features a common software platform covering the instrument and automation.

News from Thermo Fisher Scientific, Jul 21, 2008

Benchtop machines test wide materials range

Single and double column benchtop testing machines are suitable for use with a wide range of materials that require tension, compression, flexure, shear or peel testing.

News from Tinius Olsen, Jul 21, 2008

Brochure availableBrochure available

Meeting ASTM creep test requirements

Aircraft turbine component maker's quality assurance laboratory's inspection machines could only be used for DIN quality control, as their age and condition precluded ASTM testing.

News from Zwick Roell, Jul 15, 2008

Brochure availableBrochure available

Hardness tester has large work volume

Bowers Metrology CV-600A analogue Rockwell hardness bench tester has a spacious working envelope to accommodate even the largest of test specimens.

News from Bowers Metrology UK, Jul 11, 2008

Analyser checks plastics moisture content

The Computrac Moisture Analyser determines moisture in plastics with high accuracy with ease of operation, without having to use toxic reagents.

News from Able Instruments and Controls, Jul 9, 2008

Sensor film reduces composite parts rejection

Pressurex thin sensor film accurately maps contact surface stress to reveal inconsistencies and deformities in honeycomb cores, composite lay-ups and bonded surfaces in composite structures.

News from Sensor Products, Jul 7, 2008

Plastics materials testing expands

Zwick has been expanding its competence in plastics materials testing and is covering the measurement of mechanical characteristics as well as thermal ones.

News from Zwick Roell, Jul 3, 2008

Brochure availableBrochure available

Gnehm hardness tester is cost-effective

The Gnehm Rocky 2000 Rockwell hardness analogue tester provides simple and cost-effective Rockwell hardness measurement according to DIN EN ISO 6508.

News from MAPRA Technik Co., Jun 17, 2008

Zwick enhances roboTest systems

Among the latest features offered by Zwick's autoEdition 2 software are improved web services, language selection and more reliable maintenance in conjunction with a standard industrial computer

News from Zwick Roell, Jun 9, 2008

Brochure availableBrochure available

Not what you're looking for? Search the site.

Back to top Back to top

Featured articles

Contact
Newsletter sign up

Request your free weekly copy of the Manufacturingtalk email newsletter ...

Visit the Yamazaki Mazak UK web site
A Pro-talk Publication

A Pro-talk publication